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TechVibe Pittsburgh

Jonathan Kersting

Curious about Pittsburgh"s growing technology and innovation industry and the opportunities it has for you? This podcast gives you a front-row seat to the companies, people, and institutions that are making Pittsburgh"s tech industry thrive. Discover the newest tech startups emerging from Pittsburgh; Meet dynamic entrepreneurs driving innovation and creating a rich landscape for tech company growth; and Stay on top of the latest trends from recognized industry experts and thought leaders. Audrey

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25:12

Product Management Unfiltered: How to Navigate the...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2025/06/16

Are you a product manager feeling burnt out, or an entrepreneur struggling to bring your innovative idea to market? In today's competitive business landscape, many professionals feel stuck, unsure how to navigate product development, manage team dynamics, and create value without exhausting themselves. On this episode of TechVibe, we welcome Heather Miller, Founder of PDRM Consulting, so you can: Learn proven strategies to prevent professional burnout and maintain team productivity Discover how

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22:05

Inside Comtec Systems's Game-Changing Approach to...

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2025/06/15

As a savvy business owner or manager, you're always looking for ways not just to make money, but to save it, too! TechVibe welcomes Mike Vertolli, founder of Comtec Systems, to learn how Comtec focuses on helping organizations optimize spending, recover costs, and procure new services in the public utility and telecommunications spaces. Vertolli details how Comtec offers free analysis and only charges a percentage of savings after they're achieved; how they work with companies of all sizes, from

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22:05

Pittsburgh Innovator: CustosIQ Shares Top...

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2025/06/08

Are cybercriminals targeting your business right now, and you don't even know it? In today's digital landscape, every business - from two-person startups to billion-dollar corporations - faces constant cyber threats that can destroy your company's reputation and financial stability in minutes. TechVibe welcomes Isabelle Syring and Robert Ragan of CustosIQ for top cybersecurity insights so you can: Learn how to transform cybersecurity from a technical problem into a strategic business solution

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22:05

Pittsburgh Education: Get the Inside Track on...

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2025/06/01

Duquesne University is quietly building one of the region's top computer science schools that is attracting talent from around the world. TechVibe turns up the volume as it welcomes Dr. Donald Simon, a Pittsburgh native with 35 years at Duquesne, and Dr. Raffaele Romagnoli, a recent addition from Italy, to explore Duquesne's master's program in computer science, which covers algorithms, AI, machine learning, and network security. Tune in to learn how the program, designed for working professionals,

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22:01

Pittsburgh Innovator: Audacy Drives the Future of...

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2025/05/25

Pittsburgh is the home of many firsts, including broadcasting when KDKA hit the air in 1920 as the world's first commercially licensed radio station. TechVibe welcomes Michael Spacciapolli (Spacc), Sr. Vice President & Market Manager at Audacy, to explore how the multimedia company is taking 100.1 FM AM 1020 KDKA into the future. Listen to learn more about: Radio's Ongoing Relevance: Learn how KDKA remains a vital media platform despite predictions of its demise, continuing to engage listeners

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25:25

AI's Power Hunger: Inside the Data Center Revolution...

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2025/05/23

Are you ready to discover how cutting-edge data centers and cybersecurity are reshaping the future of technology right before our eyes? In a world where AI, power infrastructure, and digital security are colliding at breakneck speed, this episode reveals the critical insights businesses and tech professionals need to stay ahead of the curve. TechVibe's Jonathan Kersting welcomes Darrin Gull and Jonathan Cox of C3 Complete and Lenny Chesal of IM Critical so you can: Uncover the symbiotic

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20:17

Pittsburgh Innovator: DataStrike Hits the Managed...

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2025/05/21

Want a front-row seat to one of Pittsburgh's fastest-growing tech companies? In this episode of TechVibe, host Jonathan Kersting welcomes Rob Brown from DataStrike, a trailblazing company setting the standard in IT infrastructure managed services. Discover how DataStrike has soared with an astonishing 260% growth by specializing in scalable solutions across major public clouds like AWS, Azure, and Oracle Cloud. From a dynamic startup to a nearly 100-strong team, learn about DataStrike's commitment

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22:01

Pittsburgh Innovation! PPG Details 140 Years of...

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2025/05/18

There couldn't be a more iconic Pittsburgh brand that anchors downtown Pittsburgh than PPG! We're wrapping up our TechVibe Neighborhood Tour at Huntington Bank's Flagship Branch on Liberty Avenue by welcoming Bryan Iams of PPG. Discover how PPG is revolutionizing technology, innovation, and urban development through cutting-edge coatings that protect, beautify, and solve real-world challenges. In our conversation with Iams: Learn how AI is transforming paint and coating formulation Explore

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18:57

Pittsburgh Tech: Navigating the Future of AI With ...

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2025/05/14

Are you worried that AI could become a runaway train of uncontrolled risks and potential dangers? In a world where AI is rapidly transforming every industry, understanding how to implement artificial intelligence safely and responsibly has never been more critical for businesses and professionals. TechVibe welcxomes Jenny Yu of Himalaya Quantitative Solutions so you can: Learn how to detect and mitigate vulnerabilities in AI systems Discover strategies for creating transparent and explainable

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16:18

Reviving the Explorer: Pittsburgh’s First Hybrid...

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2025/05/12

Nearly 20 years ago, the Rivers of Steel Explorer was a first-of-its-kind vessel with a hybrid propulsion system powering the boat up and down our three rivers for tours and countless STEM classes alike. After two decades, Explorer needs a new propulsion system and Rivers of Steel is looking for solutions! In this episode of Tech Vibe Pittsburgh, host Jonathan Kersting from the Pittsburgh Technology Council talks to Explorer Captain Ryan O'Rourke as he explains the vessel's hybrid propulsion system,

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22:01

Digital CSI: How Pittsburgh's Bit-x-Bit Cracks Phones...

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2025/05/11

The TechVibe Neighborhood Tour gets better and better as we explore the tech companies calling downtown Pittsburgh home! John Unice, CEO of Bit-x-Bit, stops by Huntington Bank's Flagship branch on Liberty Avenue to update us on how his cyber forensics company helps law firms investigate digital evidence. Listen now to: Learn about cutting-edge digital forensics technology that can recover deleted phone data and crack device passwords Discover how AI is revolutionizing legal document review,

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39:10

Embracing Change in the Pittsburgh Tech Ecosystem:...

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2025/05/09

Are you struggling to keep your team aligned and motivated in today's rapidly changing business landscape? In a world where technology evolves at lightning speed and workplace dynamics are constantly shifting, leaders are desperate for strategies to build resilient, high-performing teams that can navigate uncertainty. TechVibe welcomes Lisa Slayton of Tamim Partners and Dominick DeStasio of ForceBuilders so you can: Learn how to transform organizational challenges into opportunities for growth

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23:33

Pittsburgh-Canada Connection: Innovation and Trade...

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2025/05/08

Are tariffs stifling innovation between Pittsburgh and Canada? Not if Consul General of Canada Tom Clark has anything to do with it! In this episode of Tech Vibe Pittsburgh, Jonathan Kersting from the Pittsburgh Technology Council interviews Clark about the vibrant tech and trade relationship between Pittsburgh and Canada. Clark shares insights on how Canadian companies contribute significantly to the local economy, particularly in Allegheny County, with over $1.3 billion in trade. The conversation

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19:05

Pittsburgh Innovation: AI Safety Decoded--Inside the...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2025/05/05

Are you worried that AI could become a runaway train of uncontrolled risks and potential dangers? In a world where AI is rapidly transforming every industry, understanding how to implement artificial intelligence safely and responsibly has never been more critical for businesses and professionals. For this episode, the Pittsburgh Technology Council's Jonathan Kersting welcomes AI expert Jenny Yu of Himalaya Quantitative Solutions so you can: Learn how to detect and mitigate vulnerabilities in AI

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22:01

CGI Anchors Downtown Pittsburgh's Technology Sector

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2025/05/04

The TechVibe Neighborhood Tour continues from Huntington Bank's Flagship Branch on Liberty Avenue in Downtown Pittsburgh as we put a spotlight on CGI, one of the biggest tech employers in downtown. CGI's Deb Mohapatra stops by to fill us in on the tech consultancy's growing presence in Pittsburgh. He will discuss CGI's use of AI to improve client services and their commitment to Pittsburgh's tech community. CGI's $11 billion in US revenue and its 500-plus partners underscore their significant impact

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39:10

Pittsburgh Insights: Navigating Chaos--How to Build...

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2025/05/01

Are you struggling to keep your team aligned and motivated in today's rapidly changing business landscape? In a world where technology evolves at lightning speed and workplace dynamics are constantly shifting, leaders are desperate for strategies to build resilient, high-performing teams that can navigate uncertainty. The Pittsburgh Technology Council's Jonathan Kersting welcomes Lisa Slayrton of Tamim Partners and Dom DeStasio of ForceBuilders so you can: Learn how to transform organizational

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10:27

Discover ProductCamp: Pittsburgh's Unique...

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2025/04/29

ProductCamp Pittsburgh is the FREE premiere event for product managers and product marketing professionals, innovators, marketers, designers, CxOs, founders, engineers, and researchers who are all eager to discuss best practices, share insights and make connections with top minds in the local product community. Jonathan Kersting from the Pittsburgh Technology Council sits down with Nathan Mancine to discuss the upcoming sixth annual ProductCamp event. This 'unconference' format gathers product

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34:05

Revolutionizing Healthcare in Pittsburgh: Highmark's...

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2025/04/28

In an era where technology seamlessly integrates into every aspect of our lives, the intersection of healthcare and technology has given rise to innovative solutions that are transforming how we manage and interact with our health. Highmark's Digital Front Door is a prime example of such innovation, and it’s reshaping the way millions access health services. * Jonathan Kersting, of the Pittsburgh Technology Council, welcomes Stacy Byers, Senior Vice President of Experience Design at Highmark to

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34:32

Pittsburgh Innovation: Cannon Design Leverages AI and...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2025/04/28

Can technology transform a building from a static structure into a living, breathing entity that adapts and learns? In a world where workplace efficiency and sustainability are critical, discover how cutting-edge design technologies are revolutionizing how we create and interact with our built environments. For this episode, the Pittsburgh Technology Council's Jonathan Kersting welcomes Jeffrey Murray and Christopher Whitcomb of Cannon Design so you can: Learn how digital twins can predict and

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22:01

Rebuilding Pittsburgh: How RIDC Shapes Pittsburgh’s...

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2025/04/27

The Regional Industrial Development Corporation (RIDC) is celebrating 70 years of building the spaces for Pittsburgh's technology and manufacturing industries and has marked the occasion with its new book "Rebuilding Pittsburgh." Tune in to TechVibe this Sunday as our Neighborhood Tour continues at Huntington Bank's Flagship Branch in Downtown Pittsburgh where we welcome RIDC President Don Smith. Smith explains RIDC's mission, history, and significant projects like Mill 19 and Keystone Commons. We

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